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45 more handed over to police Bangladeshi among non-locals pulled up

IMPHAL, Jul 25: Like in the past few days, volunteers of the Advanced Women Society, Awang Sekmai and the Awang Sekmai Protection Committee checked inter-State passenger vehicles at Awang Sekmai Nongthonband this morning. They detected and pulled down 45 non-local labourers and one of them was found to be a Bangladeshi National. The 45 non-local […]

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IMPHAL, Jul 25: Like in the past few days, volunteers of the Advanced Women Society, Awang Sekmai and the Awang Sekmai Protection Committee checked inter-State passenger vehicles at Awang Sekmai Nongthonband this morning. They detected and pulled down 45 non-local labourers and one of them was found to be a Bangladeshi National. The 45 non-local […]

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ILP Bill should not be a bone of contention: Mingthing

IMPHAL, Jul 24 : Former Minister RV Mingthing has categorically stated that any legislation enacted for protection of indigenous people of Manipur from the onslaught of incessant influx should not be a bone of contention or a point of conflict between …

IMPHAL, Jul 24 : Former Minister RV Mingthing has categorically stated that any legislation enacted for protection of indigenous people of Manipur from the onslaught of incessant influx should not be a bone of contention or a point of conflict between hill people and plain people.

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Campaign for inclusion in ST list continues

IMPHAL, Jul 24 : In continuation of its demand for inclusion of Meetei/Meitei in the Scheduled Tribe list, the Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee Manipur (STDCM) in association with Konjeng Hazari Leikai Meira Paibi Women Welfare Association, Konjeng Haz…

IMPHAL, Jul 24 : In continuation of its demand for inclusion of Meetei/Meitei in the Scheduled Tribe list, the Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee Manipur (STDCM) in association with Konjeng Hazari Leikai Meira Paibi Women Welfare Association, Konjeng Hazari Leikai Development Committee and Konjeng Hazari Leikai Youth Development Club, organized a public discussion at Konjeng Hazari Leikai community hall today wherein the concept of the campaign for inclusion of Meetei/ Meitei in the ST list was deliberated.

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Tribal Euphony the SOLO hunt Shanchuiphy Keishing adjudged best

IMPHAL, Jul 24 : Shanchuiphy Keishing won the first season of Tribal Euphony Solo Hunt, the grand finale of which was held at MFDC theatre on July 23.
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IMPHAL, Jul 24 : Shanchuiphy Keishing won the first season of Tribal Euphony Solo Hunt, the grand finale of which was held at MFDC theatre on July 23.

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7th anniversary of EEVFAM India’s Supreme Court tackles ‘extra-judicial’ killings in Manipur

Imphal, Jul 24 : Just a few kilometres away from a bus stop in Malom, the infamous site where Indian paramilitary forces allegedly shot dead 10 civilians in 2000, about 100 women gather in a hall.

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Imphal, Jul 24 : Just a few kilometres away from a bus stop in Malom, the infamous site where Indian paramilitary forces allegedly shot dead 10 civilians in 2000, about 100 women gather in a hall.

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Detention and release of non-local labourers Police Department’s casual attitude irks JCILPS

IMPHAL, Jul 23: The Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) has expres-sed strong displeasure over way the State police have been handing over non-local labour-ers to their respective contrac- tors/employers after they (non-local labourers) were pulled up by vigilant citizens for ven-turing into the State without necessary documents.

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IMPHAL, Jul 23: The Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) has expres-sed strong displeasure over way the State police have been handing over non-local labour-ers to their respective contrac- tors/employers after they (non-local labourers) were pulled up by vigilant citizens for ven-turing into the State without necessary documents.

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Hunger strike, mass rally go on

IMPHAL, Jul 23: After the two students who staged in-definite hunger strike at Singjamei Thongkhong had been picked up by the police at around 9.30 pm yesterday, four more students including a girl have been carrying on the stir from 9.45 last night at…

IMPHAL, Jul 23: After the two students who staged in-definite hunger strike at Singjamei Thongkhong had been picked up by the police at around 9.30 pm yesterday, four more students including a girl have been carrying on the stir from 9.45 last night at the same agitation venue.

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Health Director allays JE apprehensions

IMPHAL, Jul 22: Health Director Dr O Ibomcha has categorically stated that people need not be panicky even though some positive cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) have been detected.
All the people infected with JE have been undergoing treatment in is…

IMPHAL, Jul 22: Health Director Dr O Ibomcha has categorically stated that people need not be panicky even though some positive cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) have been detected.
All the people infected with JE have been undergoing treatment in isolation and all of them are out of danger, O Ibomcha told media persons during a press meet at the office of the Health Directorate today.

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123 non-local labourers pulled up

IMPHAL, Jul 21: Altogether 123 non-local labourers who did not possess valid identification documents and other necessary documents were pulled up by local people of Awang Sekmai Nongthonband this morning.
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IMPHAL, Jul 21: Altogether 123 non-local labourers who did not possess valid identification documents and other necessary documents were pulled up by local people of Awang Sekmai Nongthonband this morning.

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JNIMS facilities

JNIMS has introduced many state of the art facilities with an aim to promote medical tourism in the State, said JNIMS Director Prof L Deben.
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JNIMS has introduced many state of the art facilities with an aim to promote medical tourism in the State, said JNIMS Director Prof L Deben.

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Wanted tag on Ratan : Case shifted to another Bench Some media houses have scandalised the case : AG

Imphal, Jul 20: A Division Bench of High Court of Manipur comprising Acting Chief Justice RR Prasad and Justice S Serto has today transferred the criminal petition case filed by former JCILPS convenor Khomdram Ratan to another Bench.
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Imphal, Jul 20: A Division Bench of High Court of Manipur comprising Acting Chief Justice RR Prasad and Justice S Serto has today transferred the criminal petition case filed by former JCILPS convenor Khomdram Ratan to another Bench.

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Police officer injured in stand off with students

IMPHAL, Jul 19: Imphal West SDPO A Ghanashyam Sharma was injured on his forehead after he was hit by a stone pelted by agitating students of TG Higher Secondary School today.
The police officer received the injury when they blocked the students who tried to storm out from their campus with the suspected intention of taking out a rally towards the Chief Minister’s official residence demanding implementation of ILPS in the State.

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IMPHAL, Jul 19: Imphal West SDPO A Ghanashyam Sharma was injured on his forehead after he was hit by a stone pelted by agitating students of TG Higher Secondary School today.
The police officer received the injury when they blocked the students who tried to storm out from their campus with the suspected intention of taking out a rally towards the Chief Minister’s official residence demanding implementation of ILPS in the State.

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Families refute Govt submission to SC No compensation paid : Family members

IMPHAL, Jul 18 : Despite the State Government, through its counsel, informing the Supreme Court of India on July 13 that compensation of Rs 1,54,00,000 to the next of kins of 28 victims have been paid, members of 11 such families today alleged that the…

IMPHAL, Jul 18 : Despite the State Government, through its counsel, informing the Supreme Court of India on July 13 that compensation of Rs 1,54,00,000 to the next of kins of 28 victims have been paid, members of 11 such families today alleged that they have not received any money so far.

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Relay hunger strike

The relay hunger strike launched by the JAC against the Announcement of Wanted tag on Khomdram Ratan, Singjamei continued at Singjamei Thongkhong today.
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The relay hunger strike launched by the JAC against the Announcement of Wanted tag on Khomdram Ratan, Singjamei continued at Singjamei Thongkhong today.

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MCSCC exam embroiled in another controversy

IMPHAL, Jul 17 : Alleging that Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) has violated the rights of OBC and SC candidates in the recently declared result of Manipur Civil Services Combined Competitive (Preliminary) examination, All Manipur Scheduled Cas…

IMPHAL, Jul 17 : Alleging that Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) has violated the rights of OBC and SC candidates in the recently declared result of Manipur Civil Services Combined Competitive (Preliminary) examination, All Manipur Scheduled Caste Association has demanded annulment of the said result.
Speaking at a press conference held at Manipur Press Club, association secretary Moirangthem Gyanel said that the cut-off mark for unreserved, OBC and SC categories were clubbed together at 171 while the cut-off for ST was 168.

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Modi and Naga Accord

A book titled “Narendra Modi and Naga Peace Accord”, written by Oken Jeet Sandam was released in Manipur at The Sangai Express office today. The book had been released earlier at Nagaland,

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A book titled “Narendra Modi and Naga Peace Accord”, written by Oken Jeet Sandam was released in Manipur at The Sangai Express office today. The book had been released earlier at Nagaland,

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Villagers decry non-payment of land compensation

IMPHAL, Jul 17: People of Marangching village, in Tamenglong district, have decried the non-payment of compensation for the land damaged by the railway construction works along the Tupul (Marangching ) – Imphal section and villagers have threatened to …

IMPHAL, Jul 17: People of Marangching village, in Tamenglong district, have decried the non-payment of compensation for the land damaged by the railway construction works along the Tupul (Marangching ) – Imphal section and villagers have threatened to completely halt railway construction works in the entire Marangching area if no positive steps are taken up by the authorities concerned.

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Turkish coup quashed, over 190 reported killed in clashes

ANKARA, Jul 16: Turkey’s president declared he is in control of the country early on Saturday as loyal military and police forces quashed a coup attempt during a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire that left dozens dead.
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ANKARA, Jul 16: Turkey’s president declared he is in control of the country early on Saturday as loyal military and police forces quashed a coup attempt during a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire that left dozens dead.

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IM vindicates ‘taxation’, advocates pluralism

IMPHAL, Jul 16: Asking where were those stooges of the enemies when NSCN under the leadership of Isak and Muivah fought against the enemies in the East and the West shedding tears and blood, NSCN-IM has asserted that no one should doubt about its legitimacy as the one and only authentic political organisation of the Naga people.

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IMPHAL, Jul 16: Asking where were those stooges of the enemies when NSCN under the leadership of Isak and Muivah fought against the enemies in the East and the West shedding tears and blood, NSCN-IM has asserted that no one should doubt about its legitimacy as the one and only authentic political organisation of the Naga people.

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Free LPG connection for BPL families in the offing

IMPHAL, Jul 15: Due pro-cess has been initiated to provide LPG connections free of cost to BPL families of the State under the Pradhan Man-tri Ujjwal Yojana (PMUY).
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IMPHAL, Jul 15: Due pro-cess has been initiated to provide LPG connections free of cost to BPL families of the State under the Pradhan Man-tri Ujjwal Yojana (PMUY).

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